CHORD LIBRARY

Play along What Happened, chord by chord.

Chords of: What Happened by: Luciano. (C#7, C#, C#maj7, C#m) are the main chords of the song. The chords are displayed instantly in real-time with a YouTube player, four synced views, instrument diagrams, loop practice and a built-in vocal-remover mixer.

About the chords of “What Happened”

“What Happened” by Luciano is in Db Major and runs at about 72 BPM, giving it a slow, laid-back feel. Our analysis found 14 different chords across 42 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are C#7, C#, C#maj7, C#m.

C#7 is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 52% of the 2:16 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with C# → C#m → C#7 → C#maj7 → C#7 → C#maj7 → C#7 → C#. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 3 main chords with 5 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitar tip: put a capo on fret 1 and use C major shapes — the song stays in Db Major but every chord becomes an open chord.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
C#71:1152%
C#0:2418%
C#maj70:2014%
F#m0:043%
C#m0:033%
A0:032%
C#aug0:032%
F#0:022%

Chord progression, in order

C# – F#m – C# – A – C# – F#m – C# – A – C# – C#aug – F# – C#m – C#7 – C#aug – F# – C#7 – A7/C# – C#maj7 – C#7 – C#maj7 – Cmaj7 – C#7 – Bmaj7 – C#7 – Cm7b5 – C#7 – C# – C#aug – F# – C# – A – C# – F#m – C# – A – C# – C#7 – C#aug – F#m7b5/E – C#7 – F#7 – C#7